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January 5, 2023China - Environmental Development Center of the Ministry of Environmental Protection

Survey Report-How Environmentally Friendly Product and Green Purchasing to Tackle Climate Change

The International Green Purchasing Network is a global multi-stakeholder partnership founded in 2005, with its mission to (a)...

Organisation
China - Environmental Development Center of the Ministry of Environmental Protection
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
Asia/Pacific
Sectors
Public Procurement
Resource
September 30, 2022World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)

Food Waste into Biochar

The Municipality of Machu Picchu collaborates with its partners Inkaterra and AJE Group to transform food waste into biochar...

Organisation
World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Sectors
Food & Beverage
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Tourism
Resource
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June 27, 2022Association for Supporting the SDGs for the UN (ASD)

Best Practices for Resource Circulation in the Food and Beverage Industry in Korea

This booklet introduces the results of continuous improvement over the years in the entire process of production, consumption...

Organisation
Association for Supporting the SDGs for the UN (ASD)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Sectors
Food & Beverage
Industrial Sector
Plastic
Consumer Goods
Resource
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January 12, 2022China - Environmental Development Center of the Ministry of Environmental Protection

GREEN PURCHASING NETWORK – A Landscape of Practice to Achieve SCP

Green Purchasing refers to purchase of environmentally friendly products and services, taking into consideration not only...

Organisation
China - Environmental Development Center of the Ministry of Environmental Protection
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Sectors
Public Procurement
Financial Sector
Industrial Sector
Plastic
Information and Communications Technology (ICT)
Resource
November 30, 2021Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI)

Co-Creating Sustainable Ways of Living 24 Stories of On-the-Ground Innovations

Our lifestyles, through the impacts of our day-to-day activities such as eating, moving and commuting, heating and cooling...

Organisation
Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Latin America/Caribbean
Sectors
Water
Food & Beverage
Transport
Agricultural and Fishery
Culture and recreation
Forestry
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Financial Sector
Scientific Research, Development and Innovation
Tourism
Industrial Sector
Textiles
Plastic
Health
Buildings and construction
Consumer Goods
Education
Resource
June 30, 2020United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Monitoring the Implementation and Estimating the Benefits of Sustainable/Green Public Procurement

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
Asia/Pacific
Sectors
Public Procurement
Resource
January 14, 2020United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Green Public Procurement in the Republic of Korea: A Decade of Progress and Lessons Learned

The Republic of Korea’s GPP policy (the Act on Promotion of Purchase of Green Products, 2005) is globally recognized as a...

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
Asia/Pacific
Sectors
Public Procurement
Scientific Research, Development and Innovation
Buildings and construction
Resource
June 7, 2019Consumer Information Programme

Advance SCP in Peru Results - Hydroelectric Power Plants

The Advance SCP project is funded by the International Climate Initiative (IKI) of the Federal Ministry for the Environment...

Organisation
Consumer Information Programme
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
Latin America/Caribbean
Sectors
Water
Industrial Sector
Consumer Goods
Energy
Resource
June 7, 2019Consumer Information Programme

Advance SCP in Peru Results - Refineries

The Advance SCP project is funded by the International Climate Initiative (IKI) of the Federal Ministry for the Environment...

Organisation
Consumer Information Programme
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
Latin America/Caribbean
Sectors
Industrial Sector
Energy
Resource
June 7, 2019Consumer Information Programme

Advance SCP in Peru Results - Landfills

The Advance SCP project is funded by the International Climate Initiative (IKI) of the Federal Ministry for the Environment...

Organisation
Consumer Information Programme
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
Latin America/Caribbean
Sectors
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Industrial Sector
Resource
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November 17, 2018United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Act on promotion of purchase of green products, Korea

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
Asia/Pacific
Sectors
Public Procurement
Resource
November 5, 2018ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability

SPP Tender Implementation and Impact Monitoring in Suwon, Republic of Korea

Find out how Suwon engaged in a variety of activities such as training of public servants, workshops and distribution of the...

Organisation
ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
Asia/Pacific
Sectors
Public Procurement
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Buildings and construction